Staff Name Division Title Bree Anderson Ambulatory Medicine Medical Assistant III Hannah Cottrell Central Admin Clinical Research Coordinator II Nicholas Hadas Allergy & Pulmonary Medicine Research Technician II Cori Lyons Hematology & Oncology Nurse Practitioner Audrey Merz Hematology & Oncology Senior Clinical Research Coordinator Tierra Tellis Ambulatory Medicine Medical Assistant III
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Funded Awards November 2023
PI Agency Title Nicole Brossier Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation YI Summit Resource Sharing Plan Award for Defining the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Pediatric Brain Tumor Penetrance Jonathan Cooper Beyond Batten Disease Foundation/BBDF Testing the Efficacy of N-acetyl-L-leucine as a Candidate Therapy for the NCLs Vikas Dharnidharka NIH/U01 Advancing Transplantation Outcomes in Children Jorge Di Paola SLCH […]
St. Louis Children’s NICU miracle baby Evie is coming home for Christmas (Links to an external site)
Evangeline “Evie” Mae Statler’s life began as a dream long ago for her parents and 10-year-old brother Mason. From hearing the name Evangeline for the first time in a game Mason was playing—which the Statlers later learned meant “bringer of good news”—to literal dreams about adding a little girl to their family, this baby was […]
Kwon, Newland named to antibiotic resistance advisory council (Links to an external site)
Jennie H. Kwon, DO, an associate professor of medicine in infectious diseases, and Jason G. Newland, MD, a professor of pediatrics, both at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, have been selected to serve on the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria.
Discovery of new PI shows value of grants for exploratory research (Links to an external site)
When Dr. Megan Cooper, director of the clinical immunology program and The Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic and Research Center for Primary Immunodeficiencies at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, applied for the Immune Deficiency Foundation’s research grant program in 2018, she didn’t know exactly what she was looking for. She wanted to use the grant to find a genetic explanation […]
Welcome to our 24 Pediatrics fellowship matches!
The Department of Pediatrics welcomes all 24 of our fellowship matches. These incoming fellows will start in their subspecialties in July 2024. Allergy/Immunology Cardiology Critical Care Medicine Emergency Medicine Gastroenterology Hematology/Oncology Hospital Medicine Infectious Diseases Newborn Medicine Pulmonary
Pruitt announced as next division chief for Academic Pediatrics
Cassandra (Casey) M. Pruitt, MD, FAAP, will be the next chief of the Division of Academic Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine. Pruitt is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric hospitalist who has served as the medical director for the WashU Complex Care Clinic and the General Academic Pediatric Clinic since […]
New Employees November 2023
Name Division Title Sue Blumfelder Allergy & Pulmonary Medicine Clinical Research Study Assistant II Jessica Cole Infectious Diseases Case Worker I Madelyn Dezort Allergy & Pulmonary Medicine Clinical Nurse Coordinator Feryn Di Lauro Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Administrative Coordinator I Ashley Hahn Infectious Diseases Senior Research Technician Danielle Moranville Central Administration Senior Manager Data Analysis […]
Funded Awards October 2023
PI Agency Title Nicole Brossier University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Genetics and the Environment: Evaluating How Maternal Dietary Exposure Affects Neurodevelopment and Cognition in NF1 Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg SLCH Foundation Center for Vaccines and Immunity to Microbial Pathogens Jennifer Duncan Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates WashU International Medical Graduate Wellness Initiative – […]
Staff Feature Danielle “Dani” Moranville
In her own words: I was born and raised in St. Louis, as were both of my parents, so most of my family members live here, with a few scattered all over the country. My mom worked in the Radiology Department of a local hospital when I was a kid, and I loved going there […]